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Jaguars Intensify Coach Search, Interview Three Candidates

1/21/2025

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Summary

Jaguars Seek Coach

The Jacksonville Jaguars are intensifying their search for a new head coach, bringing in three candidates for second interviews: Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen, Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, and former Jets coach Robert Saleh. This move comes on the heels of the Chicago Bears hiring Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, as the Jaguars look to rebound from a lackluster season following Doug Pederson's departure.

Summary

Cowboys Pursue Coach

The Dallas Cowboys are on the hunt for a new head coach following their split with Mike McCarthy. They've already spoken with Leslie Frazier, Robert Saleh, and Kellen Moore, while Brian Schottenheimer is a strong internal contender. Deion Sanders looms as a wildcard candidate, and this pivotal choice will shape the team's future trajectory.

History

Historical Context

The Jacksonville Jaguars are seeking a new head coach after Doug Pederson's firing, mirroring their past struggles with leadership changes. Since their inception in 1995, the Jaguars have cycled through nine head coaches, reflecting a history of inconsistency that has hindered their playoff success.

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Jaguars Seek Coach

The Jacksonville Jaguars are intensifying their search for a new head coach, bringing in three candidates for second interviews: Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen, Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, and former Jets coach Robert Saleh. This move comes on the heels of the Chicago Bears hiring Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, as the Jaguars look to rebound from a lackluster season following Doug Pederson's departure.

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